A1/A2/B1 certificate English

A1, A2, B1 & B1.2 qualification for prospective students of Bremen University, HSB, HSBHV and HfK

PROOF OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMPETENCE VIA THE GERMAN ABITUR

School qualifications are accepted as being equivalent to language tests/certificates for levels A1, A2 and B1.

• A1 - at least 1 year of English at school
• A2 - at least 3 years of English at school
• B1 for those who did their Abitur in year 12 (G8) - at least 6 years of English at school - through to at least year 11;
• B1 for those who did their Abitur in year 13 (G9) - at least 7 years of English at school - through to at least year 12.

B1 /B1.2 English tests at the SZHB

Register

here for a test date

• After you have successfully registered for the test, you will receive an email request to pay the test fee of €40. 
• You will receive your language certificate approx. 3-4 days after the test.
• Tests are currently being held online on the Moodle learning platform. You will receive details of how to access this platform well in advance of your test date.

TEST COMPONENTS -  B1/B1.2 LANGUAGE TEST AT THE SZHB

• 30-minute reading comprehension
• 30-minute writing
• 10-minute individual discussion in Zoom on the following topics: you, your work and studies, leisure activities (hobbies, holidays, travel) and future plans.

Other options

Have you already passed a different test?

Find out whether we can accept your result as proof of A1/A2/B1 language competence:

Test preparation

Courses

Independent study options

Information about B1 level